2024 Kia Telluride problems and complaints
Owners have filed 221 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Kia Telluride. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (63), Electrical System (49), Visibility/Wiper (29).
Key takeaways
- 221 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 6 involve a crash, 2 a fire, 4 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 63 | 29% |
| Electrical System | 49 | 22% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 29 | 13% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 28 | 13% |
| Structure | 27 | 12% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 16 | 7% |
| Power Train | 15 | 7% |
| Engine | 15 | 7% |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 5% |
| Lane Departure | 12 | 5% |
| Seats | 9 | 4% |
| Seat Belts | 8 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Kia Telluride SUV AWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2024 Kia Telluride SUV FWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System - filed 2026-10-15
The digital instrument panel cluster went completely black and dead upon vehicle startup, leaving me with zero visibility of my speedometer, safety alerts, or fuel levels while trying to operate the vehicle. Even with completing a short drive, turning off the car for a few minutes and turning it back on, the instrument...
Power Train,electrical System,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-08
While driving the vehicle on the highway attempting to pass a vehicle at 75 mph the car unexpectedly shut completely off. We had to swerve between 2 vehicles narrowly avoiding an accident and the car would not turn back on. Towed to Kia dealership and was told it was simply a sensor that "talks" to the key fob which ...
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-01
I was driving down the highway and heard a loud pop. I looked at my windshield and did not see any cracks. I looked at the back windshield and could see pieces coming down. I didn't know what it was still and could hear air coming from somewhere in my car. I open the screen to my sunroof and there was a hole and shatte...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.